Lot Essay
This was number 42 of the album of animal studies by Claude, the drawings from which Roethisberger dates 1635-45. A similar study was number 52 in the album
Details
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Provenance
Probably Queen Christina of Sweden
Prince Livio Odescalchi, by 1713 and by descent to Sotheby's; 20 Nov. 1957, part of lot 67 (to H. Calmann)
Prince Livio Odescalchi, by 1713 and by descent to Sotheby's; 20 Nov. 1957, part of lot 67 (to H. Calmann)
Literature
M. Roethlisberger, Claude Lorrain, The Drawings, Los Angeles, 1968, I, 229